Question

85% of a number is added to 24, the result is the same number. Find the number?

Answer 1

Answer:

85/100×24

19/20×24

=19×24/20

456/20

=22.8

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

According to question the equation is as follows

85X   +24      = X

___

100

Taking lcm we get

⇒85X + 2400

_________ = X

      100

⇒85X + 2400 = 100X

⇒2400  = 100X - 85X

⇒2400 = 15X

⇒X =   2400/15

⇒X = 160

∴ The required number is 160

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